
Calling all Leader Readers!
June 22, 2022
Pictured above, Diana and Michael Lerche, owners of Lexington Feed and Farm, are seen reading the Lexington Leader! We want to feature other people who...
New Tactic Used in Attempted Phone-Payment Scams
June 22, 2022
Bluebonnet Electric Cooperative members have reported a recent increase in attempted phone scams. The fraudulent callers typically tell members their power will be disconnected unless...
Lexington Store Clerk arrested on Selling Alcohol to Minors
June 22, 2022
A Lee County convenience store clerk was arrested June 14 and charged with multiple counts of selling alcohol to minors following an investigation by the...

Beekeeping 101
A start for new beekeepersby Philip Concan | June 22, 2022
One of the participants in Leeco Honeys’ Beekeeping 101 gets to try a taste of one of the honey samples brought in to experience the...
Farm Service Agency Now Accepting Nominations
June 22, 2022
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) is now accepting nominations for county committee members. Elections will...
Resist Great Reset
June 22, 2022
Texas Constitutional Enforcement announced on Monday that a new platform plank, which it advocated, has passed the 2022 convention floor...

In The Garden
Last week fleas were causing the itch, this week it is another biting nuisance that make their home on your property. Pests that attack you...

Fads are Part of Our Culture….
Monday was wash day, Tuesday was ironing day, Wednesday was patching day, Thursday was bread baking day, and I have no clue what Friday was...
Lexington’s Past Reported
June 23, 1892 – Dallas Southern Mercury “Official Journal of the Farmers State Alliance of Texas”: C.D.A. Schutt of Lexington wrote: “The people have put...

Chef’s Corner
Green Bean Spaghetti Carbonara One thing about fast preparing recipes for busy families is that they can be healthy and filling at the same time....

A Look at the Heart and History of Lexington’s Downtown
Nancy Perry hollers at the photographer during the 2021 Homecoming Parade, where she and other members of the Red Hat Ladies rode, dolled up in...
Colt Pony Girl All-Stars
Peyton Herbich is seen sliding into third base safely. PHOTO BY BELINDA ROBERTSON.Two weeks ago we published the Colt Pony boys All-Star teams. We inadvertantly...
Sports Thoughts….
I thought it would be in the second round of he winners bracket but Texas A&M and Texas met in the first elimination game at...
Eagle Baseball Update
The Eagle baseball team has been playing games this summer. The Eagles play two five-inning double headers on Wednesday night. The league is composed of...
UIL Proposed Changes
The proposal to codify things regarding strength and conditioning for in-season athletes passed. A proposal to establish a ten-year compensation plan for sports officials passed...